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We’ll support Ghana to achieve zero maternal death by 2030 – UNFPA

By: Nicholas Osei-Wusu The United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA has given an assurance of its continued assistance to Ghana till efforts at subduing maternal deaths and morbidity in Ghana is achieved. In this regard, the Fund and its partners will continue with the provision of the relevant support including technical and logistics in quality human […]

Enough of routine seminars, get to work – Greater Accra Regional Minister to MMDAs

Enough of routine seminars, get to work-  Greater Accra Regional Minister to MMDAs

By: Jonathan Thompson The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey has charged Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies, MMDAs, to move away from the usual workshops and seminars to adopt practical measures to ensure that development in urban areas is sanitized. He said it is regrettable that workshops come out with great recommendations which just end […]

IMF set to approve $3bn bailout for Ghana in May – Sources

IMF set to approve $3bn bailout for Ghana in May – Sources

SOURCE: GRAPHICONLINE Ghana is set to secure final approval for the $3 billion bailout programme from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in May after tapping the goodwill of the fund and key bilateral creditors to fast track the debt restructuring process, Graphic Online has gathered. Financial assurance from the bilateral creditors, which is the last […]

Mozambique authorities seize drugs in banana truck

Police in Mozambique have seized 124kg (19.5 stone) of hard drugs hidden in a truck carrying bananas at the border with South Africa. According to police, a drug that was presumed to be methamphetamine was found. The truck was driven by a South African who managed to escape, however, the police are in possession of […]

Read label on food products before consumption – Dietician

Read label on food products before consumption - Dietician

By: Mary Agyepomah – Kissi Dietician at Meridian Health Centre, Forzia Baidoo has explained that, it is important to take our time to read the Nutrition Facts Label on food products  before we consume them. Speaking in an interview on GTV Breakfast Show, she stressed that, the nutritional facts label on products gives an idea […]

Four regions “under serious pressure”

Four regions “under serious pressure”

Social amenities, infrastructure and resources in Accra, Eastern, Ashanti and Central regions are “under serious pressure” due to migration, a preliminary finding of a research study has revealed. Key among the push factors of inter-regional migration are unpredicted rainfall patterns, increase in temperature leading to drought and sea level rise resulting in coastal flooding, linked […]

Brain Drain In Ghana’s Health Sector

Brain Drain In Ghana's Health Sector

NEWS COMMENTARY ON BRAIN DRAIN IN GHANA’S HEALTH SECTOR Granted that all of us are doing well, it should be a reflection of a sound, secure and healthy environment we are enjoying. The opposite, equally holds true to a bad situation because we have not invested in what we should prioritize as a country with […]

We need to win 2024 elections to hold NPP accountable – Mahama

Mahama promises to complete stalled projects

By: Emmanuel Oti Emmanuel Former president of Ghana and 2024 flagbearer hopeful for the National Democratic Congress, NDC, John Dramani Mahama, says the NDC needs to be voted into power in order to hold the New Patriotic Party, NPP, accountable for their eight years stay in power. Former President, Mahama who was in the Fanteakwa–South […]

Pay your bills or…NEDCo on revenue mobilization

NEDCo

The Northern Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (NEDCo) says it will begin a general revenue mobilization exercise across its operational areas effective April 18, 2023. A statement released and signed by NEDCo management revealed that the exercise will affect all categories of customers in arrears, including State-Owned Enterprises (SOE’s), Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), and Metropolitan, […]

I have a social life – UCC 2023 Best Medical Student who swept 16 awards shares

By: Rachel Kakraba He can best be described as an inspiration to young persons and an asset whose talent and academic feat must be nurtured for all budding talents to aspire to. Dr. Nathaniel Cudjoe recently swept 16 out of 22 awards at the 55th graduation of the University of Cape Coast. The Twenty-five-year-old neurologist […]